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| afghan-web.com/ A range of information about Afghanistan's economy, geography, politics, women, weather, culture, language, history, sports, flags, plants, animals, movies, and online communities. Also provides general facts about the country such as name changes and pop | |
| nationalgeographic.com/landincrisis/ Provides news and background information on Afghanistan. Includes an interactive map offering a number of different views of the country, with details of cities and attacks, ethnic groupings, drought and vegetation, and Northern Alliance, Taliban, and ref | ||
| comw.org/warreport/ Contains articles, research, editorials, papers, and other documents pertaining to the present situation in both Iraq and Afghanistan. Individual resources are selected by academics, policy makers and scientists and include special reports delivered by th | ||
| odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/af.html Basic reference information about Afghanistan, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low poi | ||
| politicalresources.net/afghanistan.htm Listing of political resources relevant to Afghanistan, government, with links to parties, organisations, media and results of recent elections and results of recent elections, where available. | ||
| lib.utexas.edu/maps/asia.html Set of political and relief maps produced by the CIA covering all the countries in Asia. | ||
| travel-guide.com/data/afg/afg.asp Basic reference information about Afghanistan, population, geography, language, religion, time zone, history , capital, population density, such as area and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, cl | ||
| indiana.edu/~librcsd/etext/tilke/ Includes images of costumes from Afghanistan, Persia, India, Syria, Morocco, Egypt, China and Japan. A book about Oriental costumes originally published in 1922. | ||
| incore.ulst.ac.uk/cds/countries/afghan.html Annotated index to newsgroups, maps, mailing lists and other resources relevant to conflict in Afghanistan. | ||
| sil.org/ethnologue/countries/Afgh.html Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness. A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Afghanistan, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. | ||
| state.gov/www/global/human_rights/1998_hrp_report/afghanis.html Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Afghanistan. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion, democratic rights, worker rights, and | ||
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